Software Piracy Alert
(Click here to view the original thread with full colors/images)Posted by: pookie
hey i downloaded this app pcboost and i installed and used the keygen that came with it then a 3-4 mins later zone alarm asked could it connect i figured it was an update so i let it connect,all of a sudden my computer shuts down and restarts and this message appears, SOFTWARE PIRACY ALERT. it had my ip address, date/time saying that i had used a keygen an the info will be sent to the police or whoever in about 48 hours unless i buy it . i'm just tring to see how fucked am i or is it just an bluff.
ps i have deleted it from the system and start menu THANKS FOR ANY INFO OR HELP YOU CAN GIVE ME
Posted by: zapjb
Imo it's just to scare the piss out of you.
Posted by: Mullyman
Nothing to worry about, just plain bullshit...just a scam...run Adware and Spybot....and if you have a registry cleaner wouldn"t hurt to run that either B)
Don"t answer the door if you see the computer police standing there :D
Posted by: muchspl2
run away
run away
they're coming for you now
your only hope is to pack up and become a drifter going from town to town turning tricks for food :D
Posted by: bulio
Originally posted by muchspl2@27 March 2004 - 15:08
run away
run away
they're coming for you now
your only hope is to pack up and become a drifter going from town to town turning tricks for food :D
:lol:
Posted by: pookie
thanks everyone :D
Posted by: bulio
np man, that's what i'm here for :lol: :P